Results for "Video / DVD"

Weekly Latin Jazz Video Fix: Hilario Duran

July 21, 2010

There's a lot of great Latin Jazz out there, but sometimes an album hits you so hard, it just leaves you with one question--why haven't I been listening to this artist constantly? Many musical factors might pull your attention into a stranglehold--it might be instrumental virtuosity, improvisational daring, cleverly structured compositions, or even a combination of ...

More Than 10 Billion Videos Were Streamed in June

July 20, 2010

Lennie Tristano - "Tangerine" (1965)

July 20, 2010

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: RNR with Rick Braun and Richard Elliot

July 18, 2010

This week, let's check out a sampling of clips featuring trumpeter Rick Braun and saxophonist Richard Elliot, who are coming to St. Louis on Friday, July 30 to perform at the Pageant.Braun and Elliot are longtime friends and collaborators who had enjoyed successful solo careers before ...

Brubeck and Company in Belgium, Part 5

July 16, 2010

Ending this Rifftides mini-series of videos from the Dave Brubeck Quartet's 1964 appearance on Belgian television is—what else?—the number that became a popular hit in a best-selling album and for Desmond, its composer, an annuity that by terms of his will is still funneling large amounts of money to the Red Cross. The quartet included it ...

Other Matters: Keyboard Brothers

July 16, 2010

Robert Randolph and the Family Band if I Had My Way Video

July 16, 2010

NOW THIS IS GOSPEL WE CAN GET DOWN WITH! While most of us won't be lucky enough to catch Robert Randolph & The Family Band in a tiny bar, we can experience what it might be like in this swell new clip from their new album, We Walk This Road (released June 21), where they reconfigure ...

New Documentary on Drummer/Composer Tobias Gebb Titled "Making Music"

July 15, 2010

Brubeck and Company in Belgium, Part 4

July 14, 2010

More or less from the beginning of their association, Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond had an affinity for blues in minor keys. Three that achieved success to the point of indelible identification with them were “Balcony Rock," first recorded in Jazz Goes To College (1954), the same theme recycled as “Audrey" for Brubeck Time (1956), and ...

Amanda Palmer: "Toward a Patronage Society"

July 14, 2010

The ever-intriguing Amanda Palmer has a really great talk that she gaveat Harvard's Drama Center. In it, she relates he career as a street performer to where the music industry is heading in the digital age. Towards, as she puts it, a virtual patronage society, where every artist proudly stands on their box and isn't afraid ...